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George Grant — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this George Grant across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Effingham, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & George — first a son (b.~1901), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1901
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Effingham, Illinois |
| Surname | Grant |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | farm labourer |
| Industry | working out |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Farm Labourer |
| Township / Ward | Moccasin Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Grant | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Ruth Grant | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| George Grant | Head | — | 51 | ~1869 |
| Josephine Grant | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1871 |
Census Appearances
1900
Effingham, Illinois
Son, age
Effingham, Illinois · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Grant |
| Given Name | George W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1900 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1910
Effingham, Illinois
Son, age 10
Effingham, Illinois · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Grant |
| Given Name | George W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Effingham, Illinois
Son, age 19
Effingham, Illinois · implied b. ~1901 — 4 household members
| Surname | Grant |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | farm labourer |
| Industry | working out |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links George Grant across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Effingham, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Grant (~0.92 confidence) and father George Grant (~0.92 confidence) and mother Josephine Grant (~0.92 confidence) and mother Josephine Grant (~0.92 confidence) and mother Priscilla Grant (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Grant
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Grant
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Josephine Grant
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Josephine Grant
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Priscilla Grant
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Grant
Son · 1920 · age 19 · b. ~1901 · Illinois
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Sibling
Ruth Grant
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Effingham, Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Effingham, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu366unit:0552)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Hubert Cox | 2 | son | None | Illinois |
| 52 | John Younger | 62 | Head | Contractor | Illinois |
| 53 | Thomas W Riffy | 38 | Head | House Painter | Tennessee |
| 54 | Hazel Riffy | 27 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 55 | Della Riffy | 8 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 56 | James Riffy | 3 | son | None | Illinois |
| 57 | Ralph P Ripawash | 26 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 58 | Winnie Ripawash | 25 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 59 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 60 | Joseph Day | 45 | Head | Section Foreman | Kentucky |
| 61 | Mollie Day | 14 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 62 | Leo Day | 11 | son | None | Illinois |
| 63 | Hazel Day | 9 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 64 | Lolis Day | 7 | son | None | Illinois |
| 65 | Joe Day | 4 | son | None | Illinois |
| 66 | Elizabeth Day | 76 | Mother | Housekeeper | Kentucky |
| 67 | J Albert Day | 20 | Head | Section Laborer | Illinois |
| 68 | Lula Day | 18 | Wife | None | Oklahoma |
| 69 | Omer Hill | 37 | Head | Station Agent | Illinois |
| 70 | Florence Hill | 28 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 71 | Howard O Hill | 10 | son | None | Illinois |
| 72 | Mamie Hill | 8 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 73 | E Theo Mahin | 69 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 74 | Alice Mahin | 64 | Wife | None | New York |
| 75 | Theodore Mahin | 19 | son | Farm Labourer | Illinois |
| 76 | Glenn Kramer | 22 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 77 | Edith Kramer | 21 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 78 | Jennie Kramer | 59 | Mother | None | Ohio |
| 79 | William Hatz | 61 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 80 | Jane Hatz | 60 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | George Grant | 51 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 82 | Josephine Grant | 49 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 83 | George Grant THIS PERSON | 19 | son | Farm Labourer | Illinois |
| 84 | Ruth Grant | 17 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 85 | William Kollmann | 35 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 86 | Christine Kollmann | 64 | Mother | None | Germany |
| 87 | Harmon B Kollmann | 41 | Brother | Farm Labourer | Illinois |
| 88 | Susan Kollmann | 37 | sister | None | Illinois |
| 89 | Louis Kollmann | 27 | Brother | Farm Labourer | Illinois |
| 90 | Arthur Kollmann | 15 | Brother | None | Illinois |
| 91 | Sarah Doty | 56 | Head | Housekeeper | Illinois |
| 92 | Bryan Doty | 23 | son | Farm Labourer | Illinois |
| 93 | Don Doty | 18 | son | None | Illinois |
| 94 | Marie Doty | 15 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 95 | Lucile Doty | 12 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 96 | F Walter Jones | 50 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 97 | Rose E Jones | 38 | Wife | None | Michigan |
| 98 | Benjamin Jones | 18 | son | Farm Labourer | Illinois |
| 99 | Bert Jones | 16 | son | Farm Labourer | Illinois |
| 100 | Edna Jones | 13 | daughter | None | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
George + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)